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Show A Leg
circa 1865: A Victorian girl reads a book, her skirts hitched up to show her thick, knee length stockings. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
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London Stereoscopic Company
Media ID 12367810
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1860 1869 Book British Child Clothing Domestic Life Dress English Fashion Fashion Show Girls Headdress Knee Length Limb Reading Relaxation Skirt Stocking The Human Body Thick Wedding Lifestyles Victorian Style
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In this print titled "Show A Leg (circa 1865)" we are transported back to the Victorian era, where a young girl finds solace in the pages of a book. Her knee-length stockings are playfully revealed as her skirts hitch up, showcasing the fashion trends of that time. The London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series beautifully captures this moment, allowing us to glimpse into the domestic life and leisurely pursuits of British society. The black and white color scheme adds an air of nostalgia to the image, emphasizing its archival value. As we observe this scene, it becomes evident that reading was not only an intellectual pursuit but also a form of relaxation for people during this period. The girl's focused expression suggests her immersion in the world created by words on paper. This photograph offers us a glimpse into both fashion and cultural history. It showcases not only the thick stockings worn by women at that time but also their distinctive Victorian style clothing, including dresses with intricate details and headdresses adorned with hats. As we delve deeper into this image captured by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images, we can appreciate how it encapsulates various aspects of arts culture and entertainment from 1860-1869 England. It is a testament to how even simple moments like reading can reveal much about our pasts and provide valuable insights into different lifestyles throughout history.
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